Christopher Hastings is a comics writer with a cartooning degree from SVA. He scripted the NYT-bestselling graphic novel adaptation of Five Nights at Freddy's: The Twisted Ones and continues to adapt further books in the franchise. He is the writer and illustrator of the award-winning webcomic The Adventures of Dr. McNinja and co-creator of The Unbelievable Gwenpool.
His other comic writing credits include Adventure Time, Deadpool, and Vote Loki, among many more.
Christopher is also an improviser who plays the disgraced lich aristocrat Frederick de Bonesby on the narrative play podcast Rude Tales of Magic and helpful android Threadcount 900 on Oh These, Those Stars of Space.
Website: drhastings.biz
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FAZBEAR FRIGHTS: VOL 4 - adapter
FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY’S
(Scholastic Graphix, forthcoming Mar 2024)
Some things must be learned the hard way . . . Reed sees an opportunity to teach the school bully not to mess with him, but ends up mangling the lesson. Robert, an exhausted single father, gets a crash course in parenting when he buys a fancy new teddy bear to watch and entertain his young son . . . Sergio acquires a unique novelty toy that instantly brings good luck, but is the toy really leading him to happiness . . . or to a more monstrous end?
AGENTS OF S.U.I.T.
FROM BADGER TO WORSE - co-writer
(First Second Books, forthcoming Feb 2024)
In the first book of AGENTS OF S.U.I.T., eager rookie agent Cilantro stepped into the spotlight―and rocketed into space! Now it’s time for the B-Team to show why they’re so un-B-lievably B-loved.
That’s right, Bongo and Marsha, the super-spy Badgers, are on the case…and way over-budget. When S.U.I.T. realizes just how much money the Badgers waste with their gadgets and spy vehicles and custom plush toys, they’re sent to Bora Bora to investigate a case…the old-fashioned way. The bees―that’s “bee-ee-ee,” like the insect―that run the resort are hiding something under the tropical sands, and Marsha and Bongo are just the bumbling agents to crack this pineapple-flavored case wide open.
FAZBEAR FRIGHTS: VOL 3 - adapter
FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY’S
(Scholastic Graphix, Sept 2023)
Pete lashes out at his younger brother in the wake of his parents' divorce, falling prey to a gruesome curse. Years of frustration with his family culminate in a loathsome vacation for Bob, who plots a sinister prank to frighten his wife and kids. And, forever desperate to prove his worth to his arrogant brother and distant father, Toby chases victory at an arcade game with horrifying consequences. In the world of Five Nights at Freddy's, there's always an enormous price for tempting fate.
FAZBEAR FRIGHTS: VOL 2 - adapter
FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY’S
(Scholastic Graphix, March 2023)
Oscar, ever the miniature grown-up his mom needs him to be, decides to take something he wants . . . even though he knows it's wrong. Stanley is newly dumped, stuck in a dead-end job for a mysterious employer, and unable to connect with anyone. And Devon, abandoned by his dad and ignored by his mom, can't understand why love and friendship come so easily to everyone except him. Unfortunately, in the callous world of Five Nights at Freddy's, it's always in the depths of loneliness when evil creeps in.
AGENTS OF S.U.I.T. - co-writer
(First Second Books, February 2023)
At S.U.I.T. headquarters, Cilantro the Chameleon finally gets what she’s been waiting for: a field assignment. Only…it’s literally out in the middle of a field, and her orders are so vague, she can hardly tell what she’s supposed to be investigating. But as she begins to uncover a sheep-led worker’s rights revolt and an alien invasion conspiracy―not to mention a spooky haunting at the abandoned S.U.I.T. field outpost―Cilantro steps into her own V.E.S.T. as a valued member of the S.U.I.T. team.
FAZBEAR FRIGHTS: VOL 1 - adapter
FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY’S
(Scholastic Graphix, Sept 2022)
What do you wish for most? It's a question that Oswald, Sarah, and Oscar think they know the answer to. Oswald wishes his summer wasn't so boring, Sarah wishes to be beautiful, and Oscar wishes to get his hands on the mechanical toy that's out of stock all over town. But in the twisted world of Five Nights at Freddy's, their hearts' deepest desires have an unexpected cost.
THE FOURTH CLOSET - adapter
FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY’S
(Scholastic Graphix, Dec 2021)
What really happened to Charlie? It's the question that John can't seem to shake, along with the nightmares of Charlie's seeming death and miraculous reappearance. John just wants to forget the whole terrifying saga of Freddy Fazbear's Pizza, but the past isn't so easily buried.Meanwhile, there's a new animatronic pizzeria opening in Hurricane, along with a new rash of kidnappings that feel all too familiar. Bound together by their childhood loss, John reluctantly teams up with Jessica, Marla, and Carlton to solve the case and find the missing children. Along the way, they'll unravel the twisted mystery of what really happened to Charlie, and the haunting legacy of her father's creations.
THE TWISTED ONES - adapter
FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY’S
(Scholastic Graphix, Feb 2021)
New York Times Bestseller!
It's been a year since the horrific events at Freddy Fazbear's Pizza, and Charlie is just trying to move on. Even with the excitement of a new school and a fresh start, she's still haunted by nightmares of a masked murderer and four gruesome animatronic puppets. Charlie thinks her ordeal is over, but when a series of bodies are discovered near her school bearing wounds that are disturbingly familiar, she finds herself drawn back into the world of her father's frightening creations.
Something twisted is hunting Charlie, and this time if it finds her, it's not letting her go.